Puerto Rico Basketball Federation to Address Player Commitment Following FIBA Window Losses
SAN JUAN, puerto Rico – The Puertoโ Rico Basketball Federationโข (FBPUR) โwill meet with โขGeneral Manager Carlos Arroyo and Head Coach Carlos Gonzรกlez toโข discuss player availability and commitment following a challenging start to the FIBAโฃ qualifying windows, โคannounced FBPUR President Yum Ramos.
ramos acknowledged concerns regarding โplayer participation, an issue previously raised by โฃGonzรกlez after the team’s second โคgame. While details of theโ discussion remain undisclosed, Ramos โstated, “there is a lot of roomโค for improvement and we need greater commitment for โfuture events.”
Theโค FBPUR plansโ to outline a plan of action following the meeting with Arroyo, the National team Committee, and Gonzรกlez.
Several key players were unavailable โฃfor the recent window, includingโค NBA player Jose Alvarado (New Orleans Pelicans), who was actively playing, and Tai Odiase, sidelined by injury. Ysmael Romero, Georgeโฃ Conditt IV, and jordan Howard were competing in Asian leagues, and Ethan Thompson had signed a two-way contract with the Indiana โPacers.
The National Team’s losses have complicated their path to qualification for the โWorld Cup.